Horizon 2020 (2014-2020) is the EU's main instrument for funding research and innovation.

The Participant Portal, through the following sections,  is the single gateway to funding-related information.

  • Funding opportunities provides:
    - calls  search by exploring the H2020 structure or through full-text or topic search
    - information about relevant H2020 calls and related documents and, through the link on the call page, access to Electronic Submission Service.
  • How to participate provides: 
    - step by step procedure for call search, proposal preparation and submission (H2020 online manual); 
    - updated versions of all the H2020 & FP7 reference documents (Reference Documents). 
  • Experts provides: 
    - information and online submission system for the registration, as an independent expert, in order to assist European Commission with research and innovation assignments including the evaluation of proposals, monitoring of projects, and evaluation of programmes, and design of policy
  • Supports provides: 
    - helpdesk, support and assistance also through National Contact Points.

The Participant Portal allows each user to have access, prior registration, to a personalised space in order to: 

  • manage personal information and profile (Ecas account): proposals, approved projects, communications and experts area; the University of Trento is already registered, as organization, in URF (Unique Registration Facility), with the following  PIC (Participant Identity Code) number: 999841954 (for further information please contact: research.support [at] unitn.it (Scientific Research and Technology Transfer Division));

In order to better identify the most suitable calls fo proposal and to plan participation strategies, professors and researchers may schedule individual appointments with Unitn research support units (Città, Collina, Rovereto) at the following email addresses:

  • Città research: citta.research [at] unitn.it
  • Collina research: collina.research [at] unitn.it
  • Rovereto research: rovereto.research [at] unitn.it

"ENCORE! - ENcourage Collaborative research projects of UNITN’s researchers"  project 

H2020 main calls for proposals list (in Unitn web-portal)